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Phrase Detail
Wulman yangginy lanuka.
The old man will walk to his home
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Literal Meaning:
old man walk-will home-his-towards
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Explanation:
wulman (old man) yangga (to walk) + iny (will) lar (home) + uk (his) + ka (towards) (Note: the 'lanuk' is a variation for when 'uk' is added after a noun ending in 'r' eg 'lar'.)
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Sentence
Words Associated:
yangga - to walk
lar - camp, home, bark shelter
Topics:
Activities - Moving, Communication - Describing, Communication - Location
Age Guides:
Yr 10-12, Yr 7-9
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